Originally Posted by
francophile
US$1,600 isn't a lot of money for trans-oceanic return ticket, especially on a full-service airline like CX
I like the sly use of trans-oceanic....do HKG-TPE or HKG-NRT fit the bill too?

. To me $1600 USD in Y for that route sounds high in an absolute sense (although I don't fly it, so have no idea how the price stacks up in reality), that's close to what you can get HKG-JFK for in H class.